Re: Fixing userspace crypto in 3.14.x?

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On Sat, Mar 12, 2016 at 04:26:54PM -0800, J. Paul Reed wrote:
> 
> Userspace crypto has been broken in the 3.14 series since 3.14.61; see:
> 
> http://marc.info/?t=145571848500001&r=1&w=2
> 
> Specifically: 
> 
> http://marc.info/?l=linux-crypto-vger&m=145597880120294&w=2
> 
> and
> 
> http://marc.info/?l=linux-crypto-vger&m=145579378307060&w=2
> 
> I waited a few 3.14 maintenance releases to see if this would get fixed,
> but as of 3.14.64, it remains broken.
> 
> Are there any plans plans to fix this? (For those of us with luks-encrypted
> partitions, the 3.14 tree is now unusable past 3.14.60.)

So, what patch should I revert from 3.10.y and 3.14.y to "fix" this?  I
thought only 4.1.y was affected.  Or better yet, I asked for backports
to resolve this, if someone could come up with them, that would be even
better.

thanks,

greg k-h
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